My name is Christopher McKnight and I am the Specialty Coordinator at J.T. Williams Montessari Secondary School. My role is to support Career and Technical Education (CTE) by coordinating career development services for students participating in CTE. I work collaboratively with administrators, counselors, teachers, parents, business/industry partners, post-secondary institutions, and community organizations to ensure the delivery of career development services for JT Williams Montessori such as but not limited to:
Dual Enrollment with CPCC college/technical courses related to your career inspirations
College Connection to CPCC for Graduating Seniors
Career cluster research
Career interest surveys
Strengths explorer assessment
Guest speakers
Industry tours
Career fairs
Career and College Mondays @ PLC
Employment/job readiness training
Mock interview sessions
Employment opportunities
Unpaid/paid internships
Job shadow
Volunteer/service opportunities
Assistance to select CTE course of study/Pathway
Career Technology Education Plan of study/help you be a “CTE concentrator”
ACT career readiness assessment- ACT Work keys
Meet Me: open office hours for students: See me at your lunch 12:45pm-1:30 pm, or stop by my office in the 200 building and/or make appointment with the link
The best way to contact me is by email cl.mcknight@cms.k12.nc.us
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